AWO proposes bundling social benefits and an employment booster to simplify Germany’s welfare and reduce poverty....
Germany plans to cut child maintenance advance payments for children over 15, impacting single parents and expats....
Germany's coalition government agrees on major reforms covering tax relief, social benefits, pensions, and labor rules....
Germany’s new basic security reform from 2026 tightens welfare rules and sanctions, affecting expats and foreign workers....
Germany to replace Bürgergeld with stricter Grundsicherung in 2026, impacting millions of jobseekers with harsher rules and sanctions....
Germany plans to cut housing benefit funding by two billion euros, affecting one-third of current recipients....
Germany's poverty rate rises in 2025, affecting vulnerable groups and challenging expats with higher living costs and reduced social benefits....
Finance Minister Klingbeil faces difficult budget cuts impacting social benefits, affecting expats relying on German subsidies and tax reforms....
Two years after introduction, the Bezahlkarte for asylum seekers yields mixed results amid criticism and local resistance....
Germany’s payment card for asylum seekers marks two years with mixed reviews, raising concerns on social inclusion and administrative impact....
